PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1932360294

Michael HovaterM.D.

NephrologyBirmingham, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

645

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,368

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$131K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 128 Nephrology providers in AL — above median (cohort median 1,344).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

810

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$212K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Lisinopril152 claims

Dapagliflozin Propanediol112 claims

Losartan Potassium93 claims

Carvedilol66 claims

Amlodipine Besylate54 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$189

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$189

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Hovater's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 89 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER	151	1,105
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	103	438
Regional Paramedical Services Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Jasper, AL	97	754
William Lyndon Nephrology · Birmingham, AL	82	1,402
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	65	217
Jeffrey Glaze Nephrology · Homewood, AL	65	1,067
AFFINITY HOSPITAL LLC	64	318
NNA OF ALABAMA, INC.	62	745
Ricardo Bracer Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	62	641
Agata Przekwas Nephrology · Bessemer, AL	59	1,101
Roman Brantley Nephrology · Bessemer, AL	55	829
Bryan Billions Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	54	655

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history